The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

Concerts in this series range from classical offerings to modern, avant-garde fare and feature performances from traditional American music to musicians from around the globe. These events are hosted ...

This week is dedicated to Recuerdos of concerts America Society produced in 2019 and a video of the Cuarteto de Solistas del ...

The Pine Hill Haints have carved out a unique niche in the music world with their distinct blend of punk rock and traditional American music, often referred to as "Alabama Ghost Music." ...

According to organizers, the three-day music and dance festival aims to encourage appreciation of traditional American music. More than 20 bands and musicians are performing in Tourist Park ...

Folk and the music of Appalachia, ensures its preservation and continued development, assures appreciation as a proper American art form, and gives students “hands-on” experience working in the ...

Having assembled the entourage with bandleader Jesus “Aguaje” Ramos, he was sure the group’s ability to present a multi-generational performance of the very traditional dance music of Cuba would ...

The Smithsonian's collections and archives are a rich source of information on American folk music and its many genres. Smithsonian Folkways is home to a significant collection of folk music ...